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003 The Elf of the Rose There once was a rose bush in full bloom in a big garden. An elf was living in the most beautiful rose in the garden, and she was so small that people could not see her. She had long blond hair to her toes and beautiful wings.
005 Nightingale A long time ago in China there lived an emperor. The emperor loved to read books. One day, in the book he was reading, it wrote, The most beautiful precious treasure is the bird nightingale. The emperor had never seen or heard of nigh
013 The Shadow A scholar who used to live in a cold region took a trip to a place of tropical weather. He stayed in the house all day because it was too hot to go out. Phew. It is so hot. I can't even go outside. At night, people came out from their
092 The Fox and The Stork The stork and the fox did not get along very well. The fox invited the stork over to his house first. The stork was looking forward to having a feast at fox's house. The fox served a large bowl of soup to the stork. Please h
026 The Teapot There was a teapot made of china, and she liked to boast about herself. She had one beautiful long mouth and a large grip on her front and rear, and she was particularly proud of them. But she hushed up about her ugly lid that was brok
017 The Candles Once, there were two candles. One candle was made from beeswax and the other was made from animals' fat. I am much brighter than other candles, and I can last longer than all of us can. That's why I should stand on a silver candle hol
038 The Flying Trunk There once was a rich merchant. He had a son who didn't want to do anything except play and waste money. The rich merchant died and left his money to his son, but he wasted it and soon, he had nothing left in his pocket. The Flyi
057 The Toy Soldier Some toy soldiers made of brass were standing on a shelf of a toy shop. One of them had only one leg. The Toy Soldier The shop had also a castle made of paper. A beautiful paper ballerina stood in front of the castle gate. The toy
054 Children's Prattle One day, some children got together and were talking to each other. They all lived in wealthy families. One girl spoke confidently, My family is very rich. My parents studied a lot. One boy was listening to the girl and said, '
052 The Flax A long time ago, there was a flower called 'Flax'. I am so happy. No one is happier than me in the world. A leaf of grass said to the Flax. You don't know anything about the world. Do you know how painful it is to live here? That's not t
087 A Dog and His Meat There lived a homeless dog wandering around. Having starved all day, the dog was very hungry. 'Where can I find something to eat?' While the dog was passing by a butcher shop, the owner was bargaining with a customer. 'Now's th
080 The Bremen Music Band There was once an old horse that became so useless that his owner decided to sell him. When the horse found out he decided to run away to Bremen. The horse wanted to join the Bremen band. On his way the horse met an old dog.
079 The wolf and the fox A long time ago, a wolf and a fox lived together. However, because the wolf was stronger, the fox always did as the wolf commanded. The fox always wished to be free of the wolf. Then one day, the wolf went to the farmhouse to
074 Hansel and Gretel Once upon a time, there lived in a village a lovely brother and sister called Hansel and Gretel. But their stepmother did not like them at all. The morning of one day, their stepmother said to the children, Let's go to the fores
073 The Little Elves Long time ago, there lived a very poor shoemaker. Because the old man was so poor, he had enough leather to make only one pair of shoes. Still, the very understanding old man never complained. Tomorrow morning, let's make one pai
066 A Cheerful Temper A long time ago, there was a young man named Billy. Billy inherited the warm and good characteristics of his father. My father had such a good personality. He was the horse-keeper of a funeral carriage. No matter how hard the wo
065 The Silent Book A long time ago, there was a farmhouse. A casket was under the tree in the garden. Since no one lived in the house, nobody felt sad. There was a thick book as well as a dead body inside of the casket. Many kinds of flowers and pla
061 The Swans' Nest A long long time ago, there were swans. The swans flew to the plains. They were called 'Lombard'. Another group of swans flew to Byzantium, and they flocked to the Emperor's crown to protect it. The swans were just like a shield t
060 The Angel When a good kid dies, an angel with white wings comes down from the sky. The angel embraces the kid, and flies around everywhere showing him beautiful things. She takes him to places where there are beautiful flowers and angels sing. Th